diff --git a/Fltk/graphicWindow.cpp b/Fltk/graphicWindow.cpp
index 11faa56c8f19eb70e1547e67444ac0ffd94caeb9..dcb41d9982ba9e68829b4ac9bd306eb3ac41a0bc 100644
--- a/Fltk/graphicWindow.cpp
+++ b/Fltk/graphicWindow.cpp
@@ -2770,8 +2770,8 @@ graphicWindow::graphicWindow(bool main, int numTiles, bool detachedMenu)
   if(main){
     _browser = new Fl_Browser(twidth, mh + glheight, glwidth, mheight);
     _browser->box(GMSH_SIMPLE_TOP_BOX);
-    _browser->textfont(FL_COURIER);
-    _browser->textsize(FL_NORMAL_SIZE - 1);
+    _browser->textfont(FL_SCREEN);
+    _browser->textsize(FL_NORMAL_SIZE - 2);
     _browser->type(FL_MULTI_BROWSER);
     _browser->callback(message_browser_cb, this);
     _browser->scrollbar_size(std::max(10, FL_NORMAL_SIZE - 2)); // thinner scrollbars